The top legal affairs news stories from the long weekend
Was Dominic Cummings acting legally? [The Spectator]
Did Dominic Cummings break the law on lockdown rules? [The Guardian]
Dominic Cummings broke no laws on journey to parents’ home in Durham, Cabinet ministers told [The Telegraph]
Attorney general faces calls to resign after she defends Dominic Cummings [The Guardian]
Lawyer best-known for clubbing a fox to death apologises after comparing Dominic Cummings to “a man with HIV having unprotected sex” [Pink News]
Hong Kong security law: Carrie Lam dismisses concerns over rights [BBC News]
Volkswagen loses landmark German ‘dieselgate’ case [BBC]
Has coronavirus changed the UK justice system for ever? [The Guardian]
Covid-19 remote hearings “must not become settled norm” [Legal Futures]
Corporate and commercial legal work experience in Sussex [Legal Cheek Noticeboard]
Virtual event tomorrow: How to get into law as a career changer — with Shearman & Sterling, Irwin Mitchell, 2TG and ULaw [Legal Cheek Events]
“Freshfields must be kicking themselves for opening that [£100k] can of worms. As well as their move to Bishopsgate which is delayed, no doubt at great additional cost, their year is definitely not going as planned.” [Legal Cheek Comments]